Rising: Rebuilding Ground Zero
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Rising: Rebuilding Ground Zero

Season 1
The profound events of 9/11 require a response of strength and optimism. Architects and engineers, planners and builders, rescuers and survivors have come together to fulfill a vision for the new World Trade Center.
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Reclaiming the Skyline Part 1

    August 24, 2011
    42min
    7+
    Experience the story of Americans rebuilding a 16 acre plot in lower Manhattan and healing a nation in the process. The new World Trade Center, rising 1,776 feet, will embody America's physical response to the 9/11 attacks.
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  2. S1 E2 - Reclaiming the Skyline Part 2

    August 24, 2011
    42min
    7+
    Nearing the 1000 foot mark, the new World Trade Center is effectively reclaiming the New York City skyline. The tower's construction is more than just an engineering marvel, it demonstrates that America is rising.
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  3. S1 E3 - Stories from the Pile

    August 24, 2011
    43min
    7+
    Explore the construction of the National 9/11 Museum which will display physical remnants of the tragedy, including first response vehicles and the original steel footings of the towers, telling the story of America's darkest day.
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  4. S1 E4 - A New City

    August 31, 2011
    42min
    7+
    Experience the stories of 9/11 survivors and those who did not flee in the wake of disaster, those who remained after the attacks to rebuild and repair not only destroyed property, but also their community and life's work.
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  5. S1 E5 - A Gateway to New York

    August 31, 2011
    42min
    7+
    Experience the story behind what will eclipse Grand Central as New York's iconic transportation hub. The train station that once lay beneath the hallowed ground of the Twin Towers is being rebuilt on a massive scale.
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  6. S1 E6 - A Place to Mourn

    August 31, 2011
    42min
    7+
    Experience the construction of a new memorial commemorating the names of the thousands that were lost on 9/11. After ten years, their families will finally have a proper place to mourn.
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